Bug#603673: RTL8111/8168B problems
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: netinstaller CD
Image version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_di_beta1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-squeeze-di-beta1-amd64-netinst.iso
Date: 15-11-2010
Machine: Custom machine with Asus M4A88T-M mainboard
Processor: AMD Athlon II X2 250 3.0 Ghz.
Memory: 2 GB PC3 Kingston unbuffered ECC ( KVR1333D3E9S/2G )
Partitions: no partitons (problem was before partitioning)
Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn):
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00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 Host
Bridge Alternate [1022:9601]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:843e]
00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. RS880 PCI to PCI bridge
(int gfx) [1043:9602]
00:0a.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI
bridge (PCIE port 5) [1022:9609]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:11.0 SATA controller [0106]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 SATA
Controller [IDE mode] [1002:4390]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M4A785TD Motherboard [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ahci
00:12.0 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB
OHCI0 Controller [1002:4397]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ohci_hcd
00:12.1 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1
Controller [1002:4398]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ohci_hcd
00:12.2 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI
Controller [1002:4396]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:13.0 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB
OHCI0 Controller [1002:4397]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ohci_hcd
00:13.1 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1
Controller [1002:4398]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ohci_hcd
00:13.2 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI
Controller [1002:4396]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:14.0 SMBus [0c05]: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller
[1002:4385] (rev 3c)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M4A785TD Motherboard [1043:8389]
00:14.1 IDE interface [0101]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 IDE
Controller [1002:439c]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: pata_atiixp
00:14.2 Audio device [0403]: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel
HDA) [1002:4383]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M4A785TD Motherboard [1043:836c]
Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
00:14.3 ISA bridge [0601]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 LPC host
controller [1002:439d]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
00:14.4 PCI bridge [0604]: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge
[1002:4384]
00:14.5 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB
OHCI2 Controller [1002:4399]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8389]
Kernel driver in use: ohci_hcd
00:18.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h
Processor HyperTransport Configuration [1022:1200]
00:18.1 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h
Processor Address Map [1022:1201]
00:18.2 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h
Processor DRAM Controller [1022:1202]
00:18.3 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h
Processor Miscellaneous Control [1022:1203]
00:18.4 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h
Processor Link Control [1022:1204]
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc RS880
[Radeon HD 4250] [1002:9715]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:843e]
Kernel driver in use: radeon
01:05.1 Audio device [0403]: ATI Technologies Inc RS880 Audio Device
[Radeon HD 4200] [1002:970f]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:843e]
Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [10ec:8168] (rev 06)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8432]
Kernel driver in use: r8169
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Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot: [O]
Detect network card: [E]
Configure network: [E]
Detect CD: [ ]
Load installer modules: [ ]
Detect hard drives: [ ]
Partition hard drives: [ ]
Install base system: [ ]
Clock/timezone setup: [ ]
User/password setup: [ ]
Install tasks: [ ]
Install boot loader: [ ]
Overall install: [ ]
Comments/Problems:
Network does not work.
dmesg | grep r8169 says:
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[ 1.631302] r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded
[ 1.631346] r8169 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) ->
IRQ 18
[ 1.631396] r8169 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 1.631400] r8169 0000:02:00.0: unknown MAC, using family default
[ 1.631464] r8169 0000:02:00.0: irq 26 for MSI/MSI-X
[ 25.723418] r8169: eth0: link down
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With regards,
Paul van der Vlis
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